essence in Chinese
essence in Chinese is 本质, 性格, 香水 — essence means the most basic, defining quality of something — what makes it what it truly is.
essence in Chinese
本质
Pronounced: běn zhì
The inherent nature of a thing or idea.
性格
Pronounced: xìng gé
A significant feature of something.
香水
Pronounced: xiāng shuǐ
Fragrance, a perfume.
What does "essence" mean?
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noun The most basic, defining quality of something — what makes it what it truly is.
"Kindness is the essence of her character."
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noun A concentrated liquid extracted from a plant, used for flavoring or fragrance.
"The recipe called for a few drops of vanilla essence."
essence in a sentence
- Kindness is the essence of her character.
- The negotiators finally agreed on the essence of the deal, even if details remained.
- The recipe called for a few drops of vanilla essence.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "essence" in Chinese?
"essence" in Chinese is 本质, 性格, 香水. essence means: The most basic, defining quality of something — what makes it what it truly is.
How do you pronounce 本质?
"essence" in Chinese is 本质, pronounced "běn zhì".
How do you use "essence" in a sentence?
Example: "Kindness is the essence of her character." In Chinese, "essence" is 本质, 性格, 香水.
Are there other ways to say "essence" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 3 translations listed for "essence": 本质, 性格, 香水.
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